Minneapolis, MN
Doors Open Minneapolis: Explore our city behind-the-scenes – Mshale
Sponsored Content from Rethos

Have you ever wondered what the inside of a sewer tunnel looks like? Or how the local newspaper is made? Or where a dollar bill goes when it’s too damaged to be used? Discover all this and more at Doors Open Minneapolis, happening May 18 and 19, 10am – 5pm.
Doors Open Minneapolis returns for its third year as a free weekend-long event to explore over 100 exciting and unique venues with historical, architectural, or cultural significance. Get behind-the-scenes tours, experience fascinating demonstrations, and partake in family-friendly activities all weekend long at some of the most iconic places in our city, including places like:
- Star Tribune Printing Facility
- Foshay Tower (W Minneapolis)
- Federal Reserve of Minneapolis
- Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
- Metro Transit Blue Line Operations Facility
- The Capri Theater
- And many more!

Doors Open Minneapolis is a free event for all to enjoy. Take advantage of free bus and train ride passes through Metro Transit, several free parking ramps and lots, and deals and discounts at local restaurants and retailers across the city.
This event is made possible through the support of Presenting Sponsor Comcast and many other local sponsors and partners, volunteers, and participating venues. Doors Open Minneapolis is organized by Rethos, a historic preservation nonprofit that helps historic buildings and the people who care for them tell their stories.
For more information about Doors Open Minneapolis, including a list of participating venues and volunteer sign-up opportunities, please visit www.doorsopenminneapolis.org.
Minneapolis, MN
Motorcyclist seriously injured in north Minneapolis hit-and-run
Minneapolis police are investigating a hit-and-run that left a man seriously injured Tuesday afternoon.
The crash happened near Oliver Avenue North and Lowry Avenue North just before 2 p.m., according to the Minneapolis Police Department.
Investigators say an SUV struck another vehicle, which then collided with a motorcyclist. The driver of the SUV then fled the scene.
The motorcyclist was taken to the hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries. Police say the driver of the other vehicle was not injured.
No arrests have been made as of Tuesday night.
Minneapolis, MN
Medicaid fraudster still owes $1.7M in restitution
A recent FOX 9 investigation found that Medicaid fraudsters owe millions but pay back little with several other defendants discharged from probation after making either minimal or no payments towards their court-imposed debts.
Minneapolis, MN
Person found fatally shot inside car in Mill Ruins Park in Minneapolis, police say
A homicide investigation is underway after a person was found shot to death inside a car parked along the Mississippi River, the Minneapolis Park Police Department said.
Around 6:40 a.m. Sunday, officers from Minneapolis Park police and the city’s police department responded to a report of a body in a car at Mill Ruins Park. They found an adult with a fatal gunshot wound at the scene, as well as a firearm.
The Minneapolis Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating.
Police said the Hennepin County medical examiner will determine the manner and cause of death, as well as the person’s identity.
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